Anyone have ideas for solving the “n items remaining” problem on Internet Explorer?

Question

In my ASP.Net app, which is javascript and jQuery heavy, but also uses master pages and .Net Ajax pieces, I am consistently seeing on the status bar of IE 6 (and occasionally IE

Answer 1

I have fixed this by doing the following. It's a hack but it works.

Simply load your image using an invisible IMG tag just after the body tag. Eg,

  

  ...

IE seems to load that same image via css with no issues after this.